"Alice Fans, questions for you: If we could get the rights from EA, would you play Alice 3?" McGee asks.

"If you'd play Alice 3, would you back it on Kickstarter?

"If you said 'yes' to those two things, make some noise - I'm trying to gauge interest in case I happen to discuss this with EA during GDC in 2 weeks. The more interest there is, the more seriously they'll take the conversation," he concludes.

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American McGee's Alice takes place after the events of Lewis Carroll's Through the Looking-Glass and sees an institutionalised Alice enter a twisted version of Wonderland.

The aim of the third-person platformer is to save Wonderland and restore Alice's sanity.

A sequel, titled Alice: Madness Returns, was released on Xbox 360, PS3 and PC in 2011.